SDR AU970424

Service difficulty report · Diffuser · Boeing 747312

Difficulty date
March 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747312
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4G2
Part
Diffuser
Condition
Cracked
Location
Turb Eng Comp
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) NO1 ENGINE NO6 MOUNTING BOSS LOCATED ON THE DIFFUSER CASE CRACKED ON RH SIDE. CRACK LENGTH 4.762MM (0.1875IN). FOUND DURING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION.